Golf, by TourMiss

The sixth hosting of the Asian Tour’s final touranment of the season is set to boast 44 LIV Golf players from the tour contingent of 54 players and who’ll tee-up early next month in the PIF International in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. After five successful years at Royal Greens Golf & Country Club in King Abdullah Economic city, the 2024 edition will make its debut at the Riyadh Golf Club in the Saudi capital. Florida-based Mexican and LIV golfer Abraham Ancer took home the trophy ...

Rory McIlroy broke down in tears in joining boyhood hero Seve Ballesteros as a six-time DP World Tour No. 1. McIlroy has many times shown his passion for the game of golf but he had tears running down his face in describing what it meant to match Seve’s achievements. And McIlroy did so in this year’s 16th version of the seaon-ending DP World Tour Championship not only capturing the tournament for a third occasion and in the process winning the ‘double’ for a third time in ...

Rory McIlroy has brilliantly matched the effort of the late, great Seve Ballasteros in winning six Race to Dubai No. 1 titles. McIlroy did in capturing a third season-ending DP World Tour Championship title in Dubai. GolfByTourMiss presents six items by way of a comparison of the golfing achievements for both Seve and Rory in the years they topped the Order of Merit/Race to Dubai money list. Seve/Rory – Age in winning European No. 1 titles: 1. Seve 19 (1976); Rory 23 (2012) 2. Seve 20 (1977); ...

Frenchman Antione Rozner could be heading to next year’s PGA Tour after sensationally eagling the last hole to be now just one round shy of becoming also the first Frenchman to capture the season-ending DP World Tour Championship in Dubai. Rozner, 31 headed up the 18th alongside playing partner Rory McIlroy but lying two shots behind the World No. 3 and with Dane Rasmus Hojgaard in the clubhouse at 12-under-par on the host Earth course at the Jumeirah Estates. The World No. 154th ranked Rozner ...

Aussie Cam Smith will be targeting career win No. 13 heading into the final round of the Ford NSW Open at the Murray Downs course in Australia. The former Open Champion led after day one but then slipped behind LIV Golf team-mate Lucas Herbert on day two before Smith again forged his way to the front, posting a five-under 66 and lead by two shots at 15-under and two clear of fellow Aussie Corey Lamb. Herbert is back in a three-way share at 11-under-par. Smith’s last win was just last month ...

The growing debate as to whether or not Ryder Cup players should be renumerated to represent their respective USA or European teams has taken another step with seven-time European star Rory McIlroy declaring: “I personally would pay for the privilege”. Mcllroy’s comments come after fellow Irishman Shane Lowry and 2014 victorious European captain Paul McGinley spoke of their dislike if American golfers were paid to tee-up next September at Bethpage Park Black See: http://www.golfbytourmiss.com/2024/11/lowry-on-being-payed-to-play-ryder-cup-i-dont-care-whether-i-get-paid-or-not/ McIlroy ...

Rory McIlroy effortlessly eased his way closer to a sixth Race to Dubai title in posting a five-under-par-67 at the DP World Tour season finale in Dubai. McIlroy capped his round holing a stunning 48-footer for a sixth birdie of his day at the par-3 17th  to join England’s Tyrrell Hatton in the lead at five-under in the $10m event at the Jumeirah Estates resort. Moments earlier McIlroy was spotted sitting atop of a 17th hole tee-marker due to some slow play and casually munching on an energy bar. THIS ...